So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.

Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).

*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”

youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc

NEW: There’s a disaster unfolding in Alaska right now. And no major network is covering it.

The remnants of Typhoon Halong battered western Alaska overnight. Homes, with people in them, have literally been swept into the Bering Strait.

At least 20 are missing. No comment from any federal agency.

Prime who? It's free shipping day at Bookshop.org! If you haven't read this book yet, I am told it's pretty good

Well this was sad news to wake up to.

Jerry Greenfield - one half of the iconic Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream brand - is resigning from the company he built with Ben Cohen, as a result of being silenced by Magnum Global.

Here is his statement on why he’s leaving the company.

Best concert of the year #Oasis!

everyone complains about people always chasing the T-14 but not enough people complain about how the T-14 is holding everyone back

US-based Harvey to bring #AI legal platform to Canada with new Toronto office. #legaltech #CDNtech

Of course clients will say that law firms should cover the costs. I don't think that's actually the way forward. Clients should say yes I will pay and I want to see evidence that you used it and my billings have decreased.

If you're looking to keep your finger on the pulse of AI & the Law, let me suggest two venues worth checking out: (1) this custom feed on AI & the Law;¹ and (2) @icymilaw.org's daily digest section AI & the Law.²

¹ bsky.app/profile/davi...
² icymilaw.org#ailaw

Fictional future or Factual? We don't even have the Eglinton Crosstown working.

In-house counsel can now better select outside counsel based on data and access to peer ratings of outside counsel on several metrics thanks to Leopard Solutions platform. Should result in better fit and better results.
www.techlawcrossroads.com/2025/07/the-...

This is an amazing legal tech M&A. Is there now three mega legal tech comanpies: Thomson Reuters with CoCounsel, Harvey w/ LexisNexis, and Clio w/ Vlex? #legalai #legaltech

We’re hiring at Princeton on AI and society, working with Arvind Narayanan or me depending on fit.

I think current AI developments are all a huge deal but am very unexcited by current state of the AGI and/or AI safety discourse.

Please share as you see fit.

puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/app...

NEW STUDY ALERT: MIT researchers claim ChatGPT causes "cognitive debt" in students. But their methodology has some serious red flags 🚩
Let me break down why we should be skeptical of these dramatic conclusions. 🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872

Yesterday I got to speak at my fav legal innovation conference @legalgeek.bsky.social. Some observations from yesterday: The dialogue has moved from “Should we adopt AI?” to “Here’s what we’re building.” Agentic workflows took centre stage. Notable increase in investment in legal tech. #legaltech

Seems shockingly low!

"I recently offered my resignation as executive director of the Skadden Foundation, rather than endorse actions that I believe will undermine its mission."

Looks amazing!

Interesting to see the stats. Couple of thoughts: 1. I suspect this will continue to happen and maybe even increas as adoption increase. 2. 3 from Canada in the chart - not sure if anyone knows of any other cases in Canada. #legalai

Canada welcomes the U.S. Court of International Trade’s decision on the United States’ tariffs.

It confirmed what we’ve always held: that the American tariffs against Canadian goods are unlawful and unjustified.

Listening to the audiobook of "Why Nations Fail" and I wonder how @dacemoglumit.bsky.social and James Robinson view or revise what they wrote based on what is happening today re political corruption, dismantling of the rule of law, targeting of educational institutions, ....

Canadian MPs elected a new Speaker of the House this morning. So why is he being dragged “against his will” to the chair? #cdnpoli

It’s #LawSummerSanta2025 where lawyers exchange yummy snacks in the spirit of giving! This year I had a wonderful surprise - an immersive "Cacao is Food" tasting experience!
Thank you to my Santa Ashley for this thoughtful, delicious gift. And thank you to Sean Bawden for organizing once again.